I am sure we have a good idea why the lads who join up fight for their country ( or in the case Gurkhas and those from the ROI - fight for someone elses country )
I cant believe someone hasnt asked them
I dont think it is love of seeing foreign parts or regard for international law
In the Great War the greatest humber of recruits from one area was chapel st altrincham - 100 I think
when the firebrand marxist presenter asked why
a local historian said - I think three meals a day has something to do with it